
College Basketball · 2026-27 · Preseason
JJ Kelly
UTSA · Guard · Sophomore · 6-6 · #1
Transfer from Ohio
- #739 guard in the country
- #831 in the transfer portal
- #822 mid-major player
Projected role · 2026-27
Projected starter (about 25 minutes a game) at UTSA: a role like the one he had at Ohio (26.6 min).
- Projected minutes
- 25
- Spot in the rotation
- #2
From the Statboy preseason model. It updates once games start.
▸What is impact?
Impact is how many points per game a player adds to his team. 0 is an average player, so a plus number means he's better than average and a minus number means he's below. It's Statboy's own number, based on everything he does on the court and the level he played against.
Last season: the basics
2025-26 at Ohio: 31 games, 26 starts, 26.6 minutes a game.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Points per game8.648thMM #384
- Rebounds per game3.876thMM #173
- Assists per game0.56thMM #772
- Steals per game0.848thMM #371
- Blocks per game0.898thMM #9
- Turnovers per game0.971stMM #233
- Field goal %52.0%(104-200)96thMM #37
- 3-point %32.9%(24-73)44thMM #439
- Free throw %77.3%(34-44)53rdMM #353
Last season: advanced
Percentiles compare him with every Division I guard who played 300+ minutes.
MM # = his rank among the 841 mid-major guardson this season's rosters (300+ minutes last season).
- Usage rate15.1%style
Share of his team's possessions he ends (shot, free throws or turnover) while on the floor
- Offensive rating116.872ndMM #181
Points he produces per 100 possessions he uses
- Defensive rating111.935thMM #524
Points allowed per 100 possessions while he's on the floor (lower is better)
- True shooting %60.6%87thMM #103
Scoring efficiency counting 3s and free throws
- Effective FG %58.0%90thMM #72
Field goal % with 3s worth 1.5 times a 2
- Assist-to-turnover0.614thMM #798
Assists for every turnover
- Offensive rebound %28.8%77thMM #212
Share of his team's missed shots he rebounds while on the floor
- Free-throw rate22.0%26thMM #617
Free throws attempted per 100 field goal attempts
- Win shares per 40.09245thMM #393
Wins he created per 40 minutes played
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+0.23 impact · 7.7 pts · 3.8 reb · 1 ast
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+0.15 impact · 5.2 pts · 5.3 reb · 0.6 ast
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+0.12 impact · 6.9 pts · 3.6 reb · 1 ast
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-0.31 impact · 6.8 pts · 3.5 reb · 1.1 ast
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Impact = how many points per game he adds to his team when he plays. 0 is an average player (Statboy's own number).